This National Park Service (NPS) grant is for the critical maintenance and rehabilitation of the Chimney Tops Trail within Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The NPS is offering this grant as a cooperative endeavor with American Conservation Experience to address various trail degradation issues. The purpose of this grant is to ensure the safety and accessibility of the trail by undertaking essential repairs. Project activities include replacing damaged waterbars, removing trail sloughing, extensive corridor brushing, turnpiking wet areas, removing rock boulders, clearing fallen trees, and repairing general trail treadway damage. This initiative aims to restore and preserve the trail’s condition for visitors.
Opportunity ID: 235478
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P13AS00069 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Trail maintenance/rehabilitation of the Chimney Tops Trail located in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 24, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 01, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $45,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $45,000 |
| Award Floor: | $45,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service (NPS), intention to fund the following project activities without competition.
This project is a cooperative endeavor between NPS and American Conservation Experience for the trail maintenance rehabilitation of the Chimney Tops Trail located in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Project work will include, but is not limited to the following replacement of damaged waterbars, removal of trail sloughing, major trail corridor brushing, turnpiking of wet areas, rock boulder removal from trail corridor, tree removal, and repair of trail treadway damage. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.Gov Web Site |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
BRIAN STRAKA, 865-436-1217
brian_straka@nps.gov Email:brian_straka@nps.gov |
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